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邸

dǐ
noun #59,603

Meanings

  1. 1 residence of a high official
  2. 2 mansion

Examples

HSK 7-9
官邸戒备森严。
Guāndǐ jièbèi sēnyán.
The official's residence is heavily guarded.
HSK 7-9
部长在私邸接见了客人。
Bùzhǎng zài sīdǐ jiējiàn le kèrén.
The minister met the guests at his private mansion.

Tips

usage
邸 is formal and refers to the residence of a senior official: 官邸 (official residence) and 私邸 (private mansion). It also occurs as a surname.

Components

radical
阝 yì
city; town (right-side form of 邑)
On the right this is the city radical (right-side form of 邑), used for places and settlements; it points to a residence within a city.
phonetic
氐 dī
low; base; root
On the left 氐 supplies the sound, with only a tone shift to dǐ. It serves purely as the phonetic element.

Stroke Order

邸 dǐ